. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Throat, chestnut; belly, pale brown; entireupper plumage, steel blue; tail, forked; uppertail coverts, steel blue. Barn Swallow. Chelidon rr> page 461. FAMILY HIRUNDINID^. SWALLOWS. 2(i: Group 2. Wing, to inches Male: General plumage (^iiu-luding belly), bluish black, or dark steel : Back, like male; underparts, grayish brown, shadln<;- into dullwhite on tlie liclly. Immature birds have the upper plumage, brownish; uuder-parts, brownish on the breast; dull


. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Throat, chestnut; belly, pale brown; entireupper plumage, steel blue; tail, forked; uppertail coverts, steel blue. Barn Swallow. Chelidon rr> page 461. FAMILY HIRUNDINID^. SWALLOWS. 2(i: Group 2. Wing, to inches Male: General plumage (^iiu-luding belly), bluish black, or dark steel : Back, like male; underparts, grayish brown, shadln<;- into dullwhite on tlie liclly. Immature birds have the upper plumage, brownish; uuder-parts, brownish on the breast; dull white on tlie l)ell3. Purple Martin,Progne No. 456.


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